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>Date:         Tue, 31 Dec 1996 11:18:46 -0500
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>From: "Craig, Michelle" <[log in to unmask]>
>Organization: APA
>Subject:      Call for Poster Sessions
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>CALL FOR POSTER SESSION PROPOSALS -- DEADLINE EXTENDED
>
>Museum Education Roundtable
>Seventh Annual Research Colloquium
>
>April 30, 1997
>American Association of Museums Annual Conference
>Atlanta, Georgia
>_______________________________________________
>
>MER's annual forum for new ideas and original research in all areas
>relevant to museum education is an opportunity to introduce individual
>research projects or reflections.  This year, MER has selected "Museums
>and Technology" as our programming theme.  The American Association of
>Museum's Annual Meeting theme is "Competing in the Arena: Content,
>Creativity, and Cooperation."  Poster session proposals from these areas
>are encouraged, although other topics may be submitted for consideration.
>
>The format for presenting research features:
>
>* invited presentations: Researchers in the museum field will present
>their research, discuss their findings, and reflect on the process.
>
>* poster sessions: present your research in an informal setting that
>encourages discussion and feedback from fellow museum professionals.
>
>SEND YOUR POSTER SESSION PROPOSAL TO:
>
>Museum Education Roundtable
>621 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E.
>Washington, D.C.  20003
>(please note new address, phone and fax numbers)
>
>or applications will be accepted via email to the MER Office at
>[log in to unmask] or to Michelle Craig, Program Chair at
>[log in to unmask]
>
>Questions?  Call the MER office at (202) 547-8378 or fax to (202)
>547-8344.
>
>DEADLINES:
>Proposal Due by FEBRUARY 15, 1997 (please note new deadline date)
>Notice of selection by MARCH 1, 1997
>Research Colloquium scheduled for APRIL 30, 1997.
>
>Thank you for your interest.  Please pass this notice to friends and
>colleagues who might be interested.
>___________________________________________________________
>PLEASE SEE GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING PROPOSALS BELOW.
>
>MER's annual forum for new ideas and original research in all areas
>relevant to education in museums is an opportunity to introduce
>individual research projects or reflections.  The new format for the 1997
>colloquium encourages the sharing of research through poster sessions.
>This research could address, but is not limited to, the following:
>
>* Historical Inquiry: researching the origins or practices pertaining to
>museum education
>
>* Theoretical Application: researching the scope of an idea or concept
>
>* Applied Research: testing hypotheses through museum education practice
>
>Research must be completed or nearing completion at the time of
>submission according to the format outlined below.
>
>PROPOSAL GUIDELINES: The poster session proposal must describe your
>research according to the following two to three-page format.
>
>A.   ABSTRACT: 5 or 6 sentences that include
>
>1. A statement of purpose or objective(s) of the research
>2. A description of participants, if appropriate
>3. A brief description of the method
>4. A summary of results
>
>B. RELEVANCE OF RESEARCH:   A few sentences that address whether the
>study is an extension of previous knowledge or tests and explores new
>ideas.
>
>C. METHOD: A brief description of how the problem was addressed,
>including:
>
>1. A description of the participants, concepts, and/or materials.
>2. A description of the research design (experimental design, survey,
>historical research, etc.)
>3. A description of the procedure -- what the subjects did or what was
>done to them during the research investigation; where, when, and who
>conducted the research; how and what data were collected and analyzed.
>4. A brief summary of results and how they will be reported (graph,
>tables, charts)
>5. Implications for museum education.
>
>D. PRESENTATION: Identify how you plan to present your research in a
>poster format.
>
>
>PROPOSAL DEADLINE:      February 15, 1997
>
>